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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Idler Arm To Relay Rod Retaining Nut
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the idler arm to relay rod retaining nut.

    Discard the nut.

  3. Fig 2: Ball Joint Remover At Idler Arm From
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  4. Disconnect the idler arm from the relay rod using the J 43631 .
  5. Fig 3: Idler Arm To Frame Mounting Bolts
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  6. Remove the idler arm to frame mounting bolts.
  7. Remove the idler arm from the vehicle.